Asteroid 2024 WJ12

2024 WJ12 is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 21 m across, about the size of a house. Its closest recorded pass was on 29 Nov 1907 at 5.0 lunar distances.

Estimated size

21 m

about the size of a house

Closest pass on record

4.99 LD

29 Nov 1907

Speed relative to Earth

8.8 km/s

Brightness (H)

26.43

Lower means larger

Past close approaches

Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.

2024 WJ12
30 Nov 1997 · 10547 d ago · 21 m · 8.9 km/s
17.7 LD
6,804,417 km
2024 WJ12
26 Nov 1980 · 16760 d ago · 21 m · 8.9 km/s
13.5 LD
5,199,441 km
2024 WJ12
27 Nov 1953 · 26621 d ago · 21 m · 8.9 km/s
7.58 LD
2,912,667 km
2024 WJ12
28 Nov 1943 · 30273 d ago · 21 m · 8.9 km/s
6.08 LD
2,338,226 km
2024 WJ12
27 Nov 1920 · 38674 d ago · 21 m · 8.8 km/s
7.20 LD
2,768,777 km
2024 WJ12
29 Nov 1907 · 43421 d ago · 21 m · 8.8 km/s
4.99 LD
1,917,310 km